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News and Reviews

If you would like to send in news or your reviews of events or exhibitions that you have attended or you have seen advertised, and would be of interest to our members please submit them via email at:
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Current Exhibitions and Reviews:

National Portrait Gallery - London
The First Actresses: Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons

Fortuny, Past and Present at the Whitchurch Silk Mill

THE NEW BALENCIAGA MUSEUM
Cristóbal Balenciaga returns to Getaria by Ana Balda

Book Reviews:

Book Review by Alice Mackrell
The First Actresses: Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons

Bespoke: Savile Row Ripped and Smoothed by Richard Anderson

PAINTING HISTORY: DELAROCHE AND LADY JANE GREY National Gallery-London 24 February-23 May 2010.

High Style. Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Jan Glier Reeder

Victorian Wedding Dress in the United States: A History through Paper Dolls.
Norma Lu Meehan and Mei Campbell

Future for the Textile Conservation Centre.
The Textile Conservation Centre Foundation (TCCF) and the University of Glasgow have agreed to found the new teaching and research facility – the only resource of its kind in the UK – in the University’s Robertson Building.
Read the press release:
Future for the Textile Conservation Centre March 2010